About the Artwork
Water Buffaloes and Herd Boys
between 1368 and 1460
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Chinese
Chinese
Ink and watercolor on silk
Overall: 15 1/4 inches × 19 feet 3 1/4 inches (38.7 cm × 5 m 87.4 cm) Image: 12 1/2 × 120 inches (31.8 × 304.8 cm)
Paintings
Asian Art
Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mrs. Walter R. Parker
31.284
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Provenance
(Celestin Liu)
1931-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) with funds from Margaret W. Parker
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March, Benjamin. "Spring Pasture," Bulletin of the DIA 13, no.6 (March 1932).
Art in Asia and the West. Exh. cat., San Francisco Museumof Art. San Francisco, October 28-December 1, 1957, p. 34, no. 18aa.
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Chinese, Water Buffaloes and Herd Boys, between 1368 and 1460, ink and watercolor on silk. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mrs. Walter R. Parker, 31.284.
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